by Jordyn Crowley | Oct 29, 2015 | Heirloom Garment Restoration, Wedding Gown Cleaning, Wedding Gown Preservation, Wedding Gown Restoration, Wedding Gown Stories
By Wendy The dress was worn by my mother in 1957. She and my dad are both from Hawaii – she grew up on Oahu and he on Maui and they met while he was stationed in the military on Oahu (Mom always told the story of how on their first date he picked her up in an...
by Jordyn Crowley | Oct 27, 2015 | Wedding Gown Stories
By Janna S. The gown was purchased at Gown Gallery in Kansas City, MO. Click to view The Gown Gallery The ceremony was at Bethlehem Lutheran Church and the reception was on our family farm. Thanks for sharing your story, Janna! Want to read more wedding dress stories...
by Jordyn Crowley | Oct 20, 2015 | Before and After, Garment Rescue, Heirloom Garment Restoration, Vintage Weddings, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning, Wedding Gown Restoration
With hundreds of years of wedding gown tradition behind us, it can be hard for a bride to make her particular dress stand out. The easiest way to do this? Accessories! A unique accessory can make all the difference. Just as the wedding dress suffers sweat, food...
by Jordyn Crowley | Oct 13, 2015 | Wedding Gown Stories
by Danica My gown is a Casablanca Bridal, and I purchased it at Arielle Bridal in Malvern, PA. I knew exactly what I was looking for from the beginning. I wanted a beaded bodice, and a flowy, romantic, and elegant train. I tried on dozens of gowns that were almost...
by Jordyn Crowley | Sep 29, 2015 | Wedding Gown Cleaning, Wedding Gown Stories
By Lucy This gown has a special story— I bought it at The Bridal Garden in Manhattan. It’s a non-profit wedding dress store that receives donated dresses from brides and from the bridal stores in the area. They sell their dresses and donate their profits to...